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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71.01, 107.01 and 64.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71.01, 107.01 and 64.40 is: 97.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71.01 : 107.01 = 64.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71.01/107.01 = 64.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71.01x = 107.01 × 64.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71.01x = 6,890.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,890.91/71.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.04

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